Weldon extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-6. They were dealt a 54-6 defeat at the hands of the Northwest Halifax Vikings. The Chargers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
As for Northwest Halifax, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-5. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
It was another big night for Marsay Edwards, who rushed for 128 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries, and also threw for 40 yards and one TD. He has become a key player for Northwest Halifax: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 1-4 otherwise. Daveion Richardson was another key player, picking up 75 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Weldon will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Southeast Collegiate Prep Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Halifax, they will venture away from home to face off against Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 10.7 points per game this season, so the Vikings' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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